Scholarships by gender and sexuality - Feb '25

Updated Feb 07, 2025

Apply below to the best Scholarships by gender and sexuality for February 2025.

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Worldstudio AIGA Scholarships

Graphic Design • Studio Arts • Photography • Game Design • Design/Visual Communications • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Straight students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • For Women • For Trans Woman students • For Trans Man students • For Non-binary students • For Gender-fluid students • For Two-spirit students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

AIGA Worldstudio Scholarships support underrepresented students in design fields with awards up to $5,000. GPA of 3.0 required.

Deadline:

April 28, 2025

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Colorado Women's Education Foundation

Colorado • For Women • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores

CWEF offers $2,000 scholarships for eligible Colorado women. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and community involvement.

Deadline:

April 30, 2025

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PFLAG Lawrence/Topeka Scholarship

Kansas • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • Freshmen

PFLAG Lawrence/Topeka offers a $1,000 scholarship for Kansas high school seniors who identify as LGBTQ+ or allies. Apply now!

Deadline:

May 31, 2025

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Arthur H. Goodman Scholarship

California • Nevada • Arizona • For Black and/or African American students • For Asian students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Middle Eastern students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • For LGBTQIA+ students • For Women • For Non-binary students • For Agender students • For Gender-fluid students • For Two-spirit students • Based on your gender • Juniors

The Arthur H. Goodman Scholarship offers $250 to minority students from CA, AZ, NV transitioning to a four-year university. Apply now!

Deadline:

June 3, 2025

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Women in STEM Academic Scholarship

Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Meteorology • Climate Sciences • Computer Science • Environmental Science • Fire Science/Firefighting • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Marine Biology/Sciences • Information Sciences • Materials Science • Science • STEM • Health/Medical Technology • IT/Information Technology • Technology • Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Mathematics • Chemistry • Biology • For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The ABC Wildlife Women in STEM Scholarship offers $1,000 for women pursuing science, engineering, math, or technology studies.

Deadline:

July 1, 2025

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Prism Foundation Scholarships

For Asian students • For Pacific Islander students • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • For LGBTQIA+ students • Community Service • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

Prism Foundation Scholarships offer up to $5,000 for LGBTQIA+ students with activism in API/LGBTQ communities. Apply with transcript & recommendation.

Deadline:

July 12, 2025

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American Muslim Women Physicians Association's scholarships

Pre-Dental • Pre-Med • Pre-Nursing • Medicine • Dentistry • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Healthcare-Related • For Muslim students • For Women • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students • Freshmen

Scholarships for female Muslim students in health fields from the American Muslim Women Physicians Association, up to $1,000.

Deadline:

October 15, 2025

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Safak Paker-Leggs Science Education Scholarship

Pharmacy • Health Education • Public Health • Healthcare-Related • For Women • Graduate Students

The Safak Paker-Leggs Scholarship awards $5,500 to female Ph.D. candidates in pharmaceutical or health science, prioritizing first-gen immigrants.

Deadline:

December 1, 2025

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John Reinert Scholarship

Law Enforcement • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Transgender students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The John Reinert Scholarship offers $1,000 to LGBTQ+ students in law enforcement training, promoting visibility and positive role models.

Deadline:

December 31, 2025

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KnowBe4 Women in Cybersecurity Scholarship

Computer Science • Information Sciences • For Women • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The KnowBe4 Women in Cybersecurity Scholarship offers up to $13,000 for female students in cybersecurity fields with a 3.2 GPA.

Deadline:

February 28, 2025

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TMCF | Bridging The Dream Scholarship For Graduate School Students

For students with disabilities • For Asian students • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Middle Eastern students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • For students of color • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • For LGBTQIA+ students • For Atheist students • For Agnostic students • For Buddhist students • For Hindu students • For Jewish students • For Muslim students • For Spiritual students • For Something we failed to mention students • For Women • For Non-binary students • For Agender students • For Gender-fluid students • For Two-spirit students • Based on your gender • Graduate Students

TMCF's Bridging The Dream Scholarship offers $10,000 for diverse graduate students. Apply with a video on advancing social justice.

Deadline:

May 17, 2025

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Navisite’s Next Steminist Scholarship Program

STEM • Science • Mathematics • Technology • Engineering • Computer Science • Computer Engineering • For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

Navisite offers a $10,000 scholarship for female STEM students with a 3.0 GPA. Apply with a 60-sec YouTube video on your career goals.

Deadline:

May 17, 2025

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TMCF | Bridging the Dream Scholarship Program for High School Seniors

For students with disabilities • For Black and/or African American students • For Asian students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Middle Eastern students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • For students of color • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Lesbian students • For Gay students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • For Agnostic students • For Atheist students • For Buddhist students • For Hindu students • For Jewish students • For Muslim students • For Spiritual students • For Something we failed to mention students • For Women • For Non-binary students • For Agender students • For Gender-fluid students • For Two-spirit students • Based on your gender • Freshmen

TMCF offers 25 scholarships up to $10,000 for diverse high school seniors with a 2.75 GPA. Pell-Grant eligibility required.

Deadline:

May 17, 2025

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oSTEM Scholarship

Aerospace • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Astronomy • Meteorology • Aviation/Aeronautical • Biology • Chemical Engineering • Chemistry • Civil Engineering • Climate Sciences • Computer Engineering • Computer Science • Digital Communications/Media • Electrical Engineering • Electrical/Electronics • Energy • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Environmental Science • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Health/Medical Technology • Industrial Engineering • Information Sciences • IT/Information Technology • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Materials Science • Mathematics • Mechanical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Physics • Science • STEM • Technology • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The oSTEM scholarship offers up to $5,000 for LGBTQ+ students in STEM fields attending college or university.

Deadline:

June 16, 2025

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Jane M. Klausman Women in Business Scholarship

Kansas • Missouri • Nebraska • Business (MBA) • Business Administration • Accounting • Finance • Economics • Human Resources • Management • Marketing • Technology • IT/Information Technology • For Women • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Jane M. Klausman Women in Business Scholarship awards $5,000 to 37 women in KS, MO, or NE pursuing business-related degrees.

Deadline:

July 21, 2025

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UNCF Black Women in STEM Scholarship Program

Aerospace • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Astronomy • Meteorology • Aviation/Aeronautical • Biology • Chemical Engineering • Chemistry • Civil Engineering • Climate Sciences • Computer Engineering • Computer Science • Digital Communications/Media • Electrical Engineering • Electrical/Electronics • Energy • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Environmental Science • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Health/Medical Technology • Industrial Engineering • Information Sciences • IT/Information Technology • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Materials Science • Mathematics • Mechanical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Physics • Science • STEM • Technology • For Black and/or African American students • For Women • Juniors

The UNCF Black Women in STEM Scholarship offers $5,000 to African American female juniors in STEM fields with a 2.75 GPA.

Deadline:

August 12, 2025

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Stantec Equity and Diversity Scholarship

Military • For students with disabilities • Science • Technology • Engineering • Arts • Mathematics • For Black and/or African American students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • For Asian students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Stantec Equity and Diversity Scholarship offers up to $10,000 for STEAM students from underrepresented groups. Essay required.

Deadline:

October 14, 2025

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Women in Financial Markets High School Scholarship

Finance • Economics • Operations Management • Law • Business Administration • Accounting • Marketing • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • For Women • Freshmen

The Women in Financial Markets Scholarship offers $2,500 to female seniors from underserved backgrounds pursuing finance careers.

Deadline:

October 31, 2025

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NGLCC scholarship

For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • For Trans Woman students • For Trans Man students • For Non-binary students • For Agender students • For Gender-fluid students • For Two-spirit students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The NGLCC scholarship awards $2,000 to LGBT students, prioritizing diversity and inclusion among applicants.

Deadline:

December 9, 2025

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AIAA Lockheed Martin Marillyn Hewson Scholarship

Aerospace • Computer Engineering • Computer Science • Electrical Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Mathematics • Mechanical Engineering • Physics • For Women • Freshmen

The AIAA Lockheed Martin Marillyn Hewson Scholarship awards $10,000 to female high school seniors pursuing aerospace STEM majors.

Deadline:

December 31, 2025

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Lemieux-Lovejoy Youth Scholarship

Maine • For Women • High school

The Lemieux-Lovejoy Youth Scholarship offers $3,000 to Maine women high school seniors with financial need pursuing postsecondary education.

Deadline:

April 13, 2025

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The Super Nova Scholarship

Aerospace • STEM • Astronomy • Meteorology • Physics • Science • For Women • For Trans Woman students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Super Nova Scholarship offers $200 to women pursuing Space Science. Submit a video and resume to apply!

Deadline:

April 30, 2025

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Fresh Start Scholarship

Kent County • New Castle County • Sussex County • Delaware • For Women • Age • Freshmen

The Fresh Start Scholarship provides up to $40,000 for Delaware women aged 20+ with a 2-year education gap. Apply now!

Deadline:

May 15, 2025

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Women's Transportation Seminar Colorado Scholarships

Wyoming • Colorado • Transportation/Logistics • For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

Scholarships for female students in transportation, offering up to $10,000 for those with a 3.0 GPA in Colorado or Wyoming.

Deadline:

October 15, 2025

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Point Flagship Scholarship

For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • Freshmen • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores

The Point Flagship Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for LGBTQ students enrolled in U.S. colleges. Must be 'out' as LGBTQ.

Deadline:

December 5, 2025

FAQ

Common mistakes to avoid include not following application instructions, missing deadlines, submitting generic essays, and failing to proofread your application materials. Make sure to tailor your application to each scholarship.

In your personal statement for scholarships by gender and sexuality, include your personal experiences, challenges you've faced, your commitment to advocacy or community service, and how the scholarship will help you achieve your educational goals.

Yes, many scholarships by gender and sexuality are open to international students. However, eligibility can vary, so it's important to check the specific requirements of each scholarship.

Common documents required for scholarships by gender and sexuality may include proof of identity, academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, and a personal statement. Always check the specific requirements for each scholarship.

To increase your chances of winning a scholarship by gender and sexuality, ensure that you meet all eligibility requirements, submit a well-crafted application, and highlight your unique experiences and contributions to the community.

Yes, you can apply for multiple scholarships by gender and sexuality. In fact, applying for several scholarships can increase your chances of receiving financial aid.

Eligibility criteria for scholarships by gender and sexuality can vary widely. Generally, applicants may need to demonstrate their gender identity or sexual orientation, along with meeting other academic or personal requirements set by the scholarship provider.

Yes, scholarships by gender and sexuality are legitimate. Many organizations and institutions offer these scholarships to support diversity and inclusion in education.

You can find scholarships by gender and sexuality on various scholarship search platforms, including Mos. These platforms allow you to filter scholarships based on your specific criteria.

Scholarships by gender and sexuality are financial awards designed to support individuals based on their gender identity or sexual orientation. These scholarships aim to promote diversity and inclusion in education by providing opportunities for underrepresented groups.

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